Crime

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision near 63rd and Blue Parkway, police say

A pedestrian was killed Thursday evening in a hit-and-run crash, the Kansas City Police Department said.

The incident was reported near 63rd and Blue Parkway.

The fatal collision closed eastbound 350 Highway at 63rd, the Kansas City District of the Missouri Department of Transportation posted on social media shortly after 8:30 p.m.

Katie Moore
The Kansas City Star
Katie Moore was an enterprise and accountability reporter for The Star. She covered justice issues, including policing, prison conditions and the death penalty. She is a University of Kansas graduate and began her career as a reporter in 2015 in her hometown of Topeka, Kansas.
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